Senior Finance Business Partner
Posted 1 day 18 hours ago by Cedar
Day rate: £350 to £450 per day (Inside IR35)
Location: London, hybrid working
Duration: 6 months (with potential extension)
A large, high profile public sector organisation in London is seeking an experienced Interim Senior Finance Business Partner to provide strategic financial support across a complex, multi-disciplinary environment.
Working within a well established finance directorate, you will play a key role in supporting senior stakeholders, delivering high quality financial insights and ensuring robust financial stewardship. You will act as a trusted adviser, leading on budget management, financial planning and analysis, and supporting the delivery of organisational objectives.
Key Responsibilities- Business partnering with senior leaders, providing strategic financial advice and challenge.
- Leading the financial monitoring of assigned budgets
- Preparing and contributing to financial reports, forecasting, budget planning and annual accounts activity.
- Reviewing proposals and appraising financial implications.
- Supporting external budget and consultation processes and contributing to submissions for external bodies.
- Managing a small team and ensuring effective communication, development and performance.
- Promoting continuous improvement, strong financial controls and value for money across the organisation.
- Fully qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent).
- Significant experience in financial planning, management and reporting within a large and complex public sector organisation
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and present clear, actionable insights.
- Skilled communicator able to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong understanding of government finance is desirable.
If you are available immediately or at short notice, please get in touch to discuss further.